Opera Compact Festival 4

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1Norma: “Casta diva … Ah! bello a me ritorna”
soprano vocals [Norma]:
Maria Callas (soprano) (on 1955-06-29)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (on 1955-06-29)
conductor:
Tullio Serafin (conductor) (on 1955-06-29)
live recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Cabaletta “Ah! bello a me ritorna” (Norma, Oroveso, coro) (on 1955-06-29)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
live recording of:
Norma: Atto I, scena 1. Scena e cavatina “Casta diva, che inargenti” (Norma, coro) (on 1955-06-29)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) (until 1831)
librettist:
Felice Romani (until 1831)
part of:
Norma: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini12:14
2La traviata: “Lunge da lei … De miei bollenti spiriti … O mio rimorso! O infamia!”
tenor vocals [Alfredo]:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (in 1965)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1965)
conductor:
Carlo Felice Cillario (conductor) (in 1965)
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “De’ miei bollenti spiriti” (Alfredo) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Lunge da lei” (Alfredo) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II
live recording of:
La traviata: Atto II, scena 1. “Oh, mio rimorso! Oh, infamia!” (Alfredo) (in 1965)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi6:07
3Il trovatore: “Che più t’arresti ? … Tacea la notte placida … Di tale amor che dirsi
soprano vocals [Ines]:
Laurence Dutoit (Austrian soprano) (on 1962-07-31)
soprano vocals [Leonora]:
Leontyne Price (soprano) (on 1962-07-31)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (on 1962-07-31)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1962-07-31)
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto I, scena 2. “Che più t'arresti?” (Ines, Leonora) (on 1962-07-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto I. Il duello
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto I, scena 2. “Di tale amor, che dirsi” (Leonora, Ines) (on 1962-07-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto I. Il duello
live recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto I, scena 2. “Tacea la notte placida!” (Leonora, Ines) (on 1962-07-31)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto I. Il duello
Giuseppe Verdi8:59
4Tosca: “ E lucevan le stelle… O dolci baci”
tenor vocals [Cavaradossi]:
Giuseppe Di Stefano (tenor) (on 1947-12-06)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1947-12-06)
conductor:
Alberto Erede (conductor) (on 1947-12-06)
live recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi) (on 1947-12-06)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini3:09
5Aida: “L’aborrita rivale … Già i sacerdoti adinansi”
mezzo-soprano vocals [Amneris]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (on 1961-10-16)
tenor vocals [Radamès]:
Mario Del Monaco (tenor) (on 1961-10-16)
orchestra:
NHK Symphony Orchestra (on 1961-10-16)
live recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Duetto: “Già i sacerdoti adunansi” – “Ah! Tu deî vivere” – “Misero appien mi festi” – ”Chi ti salva, sciagurato” (Amneris, Radamès) (on 1961-10-16)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
live recording of:
Aida: Atto IV, scena 1: Scena: “L’abborrita rivale a me sfuggia” … “Io l'amo, io l'amo sempre” (Amneris) (on 1961-10-16)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Atto IV
Giuseppe Verdi9:26
6Alcina: “Mi restano le lagrime”
soprano vocals [Alcina]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (in 1959)
orchestra:
Cappella Coloniensis (in 1959)
conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner (conductor) (in 1959)
live recording of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Atto III, XIII. Aria "Mi restano le lagrime" (Alcina) (in 1959)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Atto III
Georg Friedrich Händel5:28
7La favorita: “Favorita del re! … Spirto gentil”Gaetano Donizetti5:35
8La Wally: “Ebben? … Ne andrò lontana”
soprano vocals [Wally]:
Renata Tebaldi (soprano) (on 1960-10-20)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (on 1960-10-20)
conductor:
Arturo Basile (Italian opera conductor) (on 1960-10-20)
live recording of:
La Wally: Atto I. “Ebben? Ne andrò lontana” (Wally) (on 1960-10-20)
composer:
Alfredo Catalani (composer)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
La Wally: Atto I
Alfredo Catalani4:45
9Don Giovanni: “Madamina il catalogo è questo”
baritone vocals [Leporello]:
Giuseppe Taddei (baritone) (on 1960-02-15)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI (on 1960-02-15)
conductor:
Arturo Basile (Italian opera conductor) (on 1960-02-15)
live recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 4 Aria “Madamina, il catalogo è questo” (Leporello) (on 1960-02-15)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:43
10La cenerentola: “Nacqui nell’affanno … Non più mesta accanto al fuoco”Gioachino Rossini6:32
11Un ballo in maschera: “Teco io sto … Oh, qual soave brivido”
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Leyla Gencer (soprano) (on 1961-11-28)
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Carlo Bergonzi (tenor) (on 1961-11-28)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna (on 1961-11-28)
conductor:
Oliviero de Fabritiis (conductor and composer) (on 1961-11-28)
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 13a. Scena "Teco io sto - Gran Dio!" (Riccardo, Amelia) (on 1961-11-28)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
live recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 13d. Cabaletta "Oh, qual soave brivido" (Riccardo, Amelia) (on 1961-11-28)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi10:03

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part of:Opera Compact Festival (Frequenz series) (number: 4) (order: 4)